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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,228,286.80, 9,342,430.20 and 5,555,128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,228,286.80, 9,342,430.20 and 5,555,128.20 is: 8,332,692.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,228,286.80 : 9,342,430.20 = 5,555,128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,228,286.80/9,342,430.20 = 5,555,128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,228,286.80x = 9,342,430.20 × 5,555,128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,228,286.80x = 51,898,397,460,551.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,898,397,460,551.64/6,228,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,332,692.30

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